Viruses are microscopic organisms that exist almost everywhere on earth. They can infect animals, plants, fungi, and even bacteria.

Sometimes a virus can cause a disease so deadly that it is fatal. Other viral infections trigger no noticeable reaction.  A virus may also...

Pushing your limits is often seen as a way of committing to your own personal development, but it can have a serious negative impact on your personal life and health, especially if you have a chronic illness.

In every case, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis limits how much you...

Bias is defined as "a mental leaning or inclination; partiality; prejudice; bent." Scientists are expected to be objective, and open to learning the truth from their research. Yet, physicists are also human. Each of us has our own likes and dislikes, preferences and pr...

Enterovirus is a genus of positive-sense single-stranded RNA viruses associated with several human and mammalian diseases.

Enteroviruses are named by their transmission-route through the intestine. Serologic studies have distinguished 71 human enterovirus serotypes on...

Dr. Byron Marshall Hyde studied pre-medicine in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto followed by a degree in Chemistry and Nutrition in 1961. His first medical employment was as an immunological research chemist at the Roscoe B. Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor...

Research bias, also called experimenter bias, is a process where the scientists performing the research influence the results, in order to portray a certain outcome.  Some bias in research arises from experimental error and failure to take into account all of the possi...

Global Advocates 4 Myalgic Encephalomyelitis are honoured to feature Jessica Thompson’s thoughts and experience about Severe M.E.

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I am writing this for Severe M.E Awareness day.  Please be aware that this present ability to express this does not refl...

Help us make a difference for severe M.E. sufferers

The 25% M.E. Group is a nationwide charity. We campaign to raise awareness of M.E and provide services to people affected by severe M.E. (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis). Your support is vital to our success. Join us to bec...

A warning on 'CFS,' 'SEID' and 'ME/CFS' research and advocacy

A warning on ‘CFS’ and ‘ME/CFS’ research and advocacy Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and ‘Chronic Fatigue Syndrome’ are not synonymous terms. The overwhelming majority of research on ‘CFS’ or ‘SEID’ or ‘ME/CFS’ or...

Sunday, 12 May 2019,  M.E. and the HSE: the good, the ‘bad’ and the ‘ugly’.  For patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.) the HSE is an organization full of contradictions.  A reflection by MEAI member Corina Duyn on dealing with the HSE 

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